Arts Events in the Tri-Valley Area
PCAC posts this calendar as a service to the
arts organizations of the
Tri-Valley Area.
(This page was last updated April 28, 2008.)
Information about many of the arts groups listed in this calendar may be found by visiting the Links page of this web site. If you would like to post an event to this calendar, please use our Contact Us page, or send an e-mail to info@pleasantonarts.org. Please visit our Special Events page for information about upcoming concerts presented by PCAC.
Contents:
| Ongoing| May 2008 | June
2008| July 2008 |
| Visual
Arts Oganizations | Museums |
Ongoing
Classic Film
A free classic film series hosted by Dr. Candy Klaschus, a film historian at Las Positas College, is shown every first Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Pleasanton Library Meeting Room, 400 Old Bernal Avenue, Pleasanton, CA. Information: 925-931-3405
Heroes and Villains: A Classic Film Series
Presented by Las Positas College and Pleasanton Public Library. A film will be shown at 7:00 p.m. on the first Thursday of every month in the library meeting room, 400 Old Bernal Avenue, Pleasanton, CA. Free.
Women's Barbershop Chorus
Harmony Crossroads a cappella chorus rehearses Mondays, 7:30 p.m. at Pleasanton Community Church, 4455 Stoneridge Drive (SE corner at Santa Rita Road), Pleasanton, CA. New members, visitors welcome. Information: 925-846-1857 or see www.harmonycrossroads.org.
Livermore Art Association Gallery
A co-op gallery featuring watercolors, oils, clay, textiles, jewelry and more, upstairs in the historic Carnegie Building, 2155 Third Street, Livermore, CA. Regular hours, Wednesday through Sunday: 11:30 a.m. to 4:00 pm. Information: 925-449-9927.
International Automotive Treasures
Exhibition open Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Blackhawk Museum, 3700 Blackhawk Plaza Circle, Danville, CA. Adults $8, Seniors/Students $5. Information: 925-736-2280 or see www.BlackhawkMuseum.org.
Dublin Heritage Center Music Jam
Every Tuesday night there is an open music jam for either Bluegrass or Irish Fiddle. All are welcome to come and listen or join in and play. 6600 Donlon Way, Dublin, CA. Information: 925-452-2100.
May 2008
"From Here to Eternity"
A classic film series on famous film couples, hosted by Dr. Candy Klaschus, Las Positas College. At 7:00 p.m. in the Pleasanton Public Library Meeting Room, 400 Old Bernal Avenue, Pleasanton, CA. Free. Information: 925-931-3405.
May 17: Spring Choral Concert
By Valley Concert Chorale, featuring Bach's "Mass in G." Saturday at 8:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1225 Hopyard Road, Pleasanton, CA. Cost: $18 in advance, $20 at the door; students free. Information: www.valleyconcertchorale.org.
May 17: Livermore-Amador Symphony
Hear Brahms' "Song of Destiny", with the Las Positas College chorus. Also Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. At 8:00 p.m. in Bankhead Theater, Livermore Performing Arts Center, 2400 First Street, Livermore, CA. Cost: $26 to $30. Information and tickets: www.livamsymph.org.
May 24: Premiere Saxophone Quartet
Bay Area saxophonists: Dale Wolford, Kevin Stewart, David Henderson, and Aaron Lington play a diverse repertoire of classical and jazz music. Presented by Del Valle Fine Arts at 8:00 p.m. in the new Bankhead Theater at the Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center at South Livermore Avenue and Railroad Avenue in Livermore, CA. Cost: $18 to $28. Information: www.delvallefinearts.org or 925-447-2752.
May 31, June 1: "Reverence"
A celebration of ballet by Valley Dance Theatre. At 7:00 p.m. on Saturday and 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. In Bankhead Theater, Livermore Performing Arts Center, 2400 First Street, Livermore, CA. Cost: $20 to $28; students 17 and younger $5. Information: www.valleydancetheatre.com.
June 2008
June 6 to 29: "Rumours"
The play presented by Pleasanton Playhouse. Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., Sundays at 2:00 p.m. At 1048 Serpentine Lane, Suite 309, Pleasanton, CA. Cost: $18 - $20. Tickets and information: www.PleasantonPlayhouse.com.
June 7: "Pillow Talk"
A classic film series on famous film couples, hosted by Dr. Candy Klaschus, Las Positas College. At 7:00 p.m. in the Pleasanton Public Library Meeting Room, 400 Old Bernal Avenue, Pleasanton, CA. Free. Information: 925-931-3405.
July 2008
July 18 to August 3: "Beauty and the Beast"
Musical presented by Pleasanton Playhouse. Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., Sundays at 2:00 p.m. In Bankhead Theater, Livermore Performing Arts Center, 2400 First Street, Livermore, CA. Tickets and information: www.PleasantonPlayhouse.com.
Visual Arts Organizations
Alamo-Danville Artists' Society (ADAS): 925-837-6414
Danville Area Cultural Alliance (DACA): 925-838-1959
Pleasanton Art League: 925-462-5917
Livermore Art Association: 925-447-8553
Museums
Danville Fine Arts: 233 Front St, Danville, CA. For hours and information, call 925-838-1959.
Livermore Heritage Guild History Center: Third and K Streets, Livermore, CA. For hours and information, call 925-449-9927.
Museum on Main Street: 603 Main St, Pleasanton, CA. Museum open Wednesday and Friday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Information: 925-426-2766.
Dublin Heritage Center & Historical Preservation: 6600 Donlon Way, Dublin, CA. Hours: Thursday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sunday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Information: 925-803-4128.
Museum of the San Ramon Valley: Corner of West Prospect and Railroad Avenues, Danville, CA. Tuesday through Friday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free. Information: 925-837-3750 or www.museumsrv.org.
Blackhawk Museum: 3700 Blackhawk Plaza Circle, Danville, CA. Wednesday through Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. $8 adults, $4 seniors over 65, students with ID & Members free. Information: 925-736-2280 or www.BlackhawkMuseum.org.
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